Did Fred Brooks have any other profession besides being a computer scientist?
Yes, he was a software engineer and a computer architect
No
Yes, he was an environmentalist
Yes, he was a footballer
Answer
Fred Brooks was a computer scientist, software engineer and computer architect. He is best known for his work on the IBM System/360 mainframe computer, and for his book The Mythical Man-Month, which is considered to be one of the most important books on software engineering ever written.
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